Boston Post Subscription Rates Revealed for Daily and Sunday
The Boston Post announces subscription pricing for domestic and foreign readers. Rates include daily and Sunday delivery, with options for one year, six months, and shorter terms, plus Canada and foreign copy charges. Postage adds one cent per copy in the Boston Postal District.
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Canada
Sunday Post
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Mass
Post Publishing CO
Nashua Surpasses Gift to Salem Fire Sufferers
Nashua New Hampshire reports a public contribution of 2345.81 dollars to aid Salem fire victims with more funds anticipated. The city’s generosity is praised as exemplary among communities outside Massachusetts, urging others to follow Nashua’s sympathetic aid.
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Nashua
N. H
Salem
Massachusetts
New Haven Stokes Decline Over Boston & Maine Divorce Plan
The New Haven shares fell from 65 1 2 to 55 1 2 after directors rejected Massachusetts divorce legislation affecting the Boston and Maine link. Boston and Maine stock also dropped from 36 to 34, a low for New Haven. Directors say refusing federal dissolution would benefit their stock.
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New York
New Haven & Hartford
Massachusetts
Boston & Maine
New Haven
Time for a Decision on Eastern Freight Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission has delayed ruling on the Eastern railroads 5 percent freight rate increase. The long wait harms the railroads and creates uncertainty, and the article urges a prompt, fair decision in the public interest.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern
Optimistic Ford Declares No Fault in Business
Henry Ford tells the President that there is absolutely nothing wrong with business and argues the automobile titan views the nation as in a period of fair weather. He positions his Middle West vantage as a barometer of prosperity for average people.
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United States
Middle West
Henry Ford
Air Carriage Power of Wanna Maker Transatlantic Plane
Hammondsport tests show the America aircraft can lift about three tons. The hull weighs 550 pounds and loaded weight reaches roughly 4500 pounds including engines fuel and crew. Trials indicate sustained airborne capacity for long swift passage.
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Hammondsport
America
Hammondsport Ascent Marks Transatlantic Flight Promise
A historic ascent at Hammondsport demonstrates the feasibility of long range air travel. The achievement hints at vast future uses in commercial transport, with sport proving air carriage is possible and inviting swift commercial development.
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Hammondsport
Philippines Question Drives Congress Toward Delicate Autonomy
Our Philippines urges Congress to chart a path to eventual independence while preserving U.S. sovereignty. A bill by Representative Jones proposes a Filipino elected Senate and greater local control, with U S oversight and continued responsibility amid regional threats.
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Virgina
United States
Philippines
Cuba
Spain
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk
A lighthearted notebook item notes a garden scene where disaster strikes as lettuce is eaten by cutworms. Newton Newkirk observes the damage and jokes about the dilemma in a short rural vignette.
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Newton Newkirk
Take a Chance On Duty and Progress
A compact exhortation urging courage over excessive caution. It argues that infallibility is impossible and mistakes teach growth. Back up ambitions with effort, accept blunders as part of duty, and refrain from overconservatism that blocks big achievements.
Observant Citizen notes Lynn shoes and Boston breezes
The column surveys local figures from Rev Frans A Engstrands planned departure to a Boston Atheneum measuring mishaps and a Lynn shoe industry pioneer Philip Kertland. It also recaps Governor Oddie of Nevada visiting Eastern Point and a Connecticut governor’s two day camp plan with militiamen.
Birthplaces and Homes of Daniel Webster in New England
The article surveys picturesque Webster birthplaces in New England. It highlights Franklin New Hampshire and Marshfield Massachusetts as notable sites and notes restoration aided by the public, State funds, and private subscriptions. It recalls Webster’s early life, education at Exeter and Dartmouth, and quotes Samuel W. McCall praising the birthplace.
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United States
Daniel Webster
Franklin
N. H
Ebenezer Webster
Sidney Smith
Carlyle
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Exeter
Dartmouth
Samuel W. McCall
Franklin, N. H
Underwood & Underwood
New York
Night Prowling Loco Motive Haunts Suburban Sleep
A suburban reader laments nightly locomotive noise from a nearby yard. The letter describes a yard engine’s loud whistle and coughing sounds that keep the writer awake, suggesting annoyance with the railroad and the engineer’s possible intent to disrupt sleep.
Conventions Still Welcome In Boston Despite Costs
The piece argues John N. Cole of the Boom Boston committee does not oppose conventions in principle. It notes Boston’s readiness to host national gatherings and the potential benefits for visitors and local business. It urges that Cole’s quote about spending be misinterpreted as hostility to conventions.
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John N. Cole
Boston
Cole
Frozen Fingers Prompt Supreme Court Workman Case
The Supreme Court has not ruled on a coal company employee’s frost bite case. Extreme cold caused finger freezing and amputations. English frost bite precedent is questioned, as New England climate may demand different standards. The matter hinges on technical construction and accepted injury grounds.
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Supreme Court
Industrial Accident Board
New England
Ten Dollar Gold Coins Found on Kansas Farm
Pete Anderson of Grant county near New Ulysses found a $10 gold piece on his land. Earlier, three more coins dated 1847 were unearthed in the same area, indicating a small Kansas treasure discovery recently.
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Topeka
Kan
Pete Anderson
New Ulysses
Grant County
Boy Lassoes Big Catfish in River
Kim Denham a youth near Grove Oklahoma yesterday dived into a seven foot hole of water and tied a rope about a huge catfish found lazily fanning its sides in Cowskin Creek with other boys watching.
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Grove
Okla
Kim Denham
Cowskin Creek
Three-Wife Man Faces Divorced Disharmony in Chicago
A Chicago man is arrested for maintaining three simultaneous wives and must justify infringing the Sultan of Turkey's copyright. The piece lampoons his failure to divorce prior wives and notes the financial strain of supporting multiple spouses in tough economic times.
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Chicago
Turkey
Fire at 21 St Germain Street Overcomes Inhabitants
Early Sunday morning a fire on the third floor of a Back Bay house at 21 St Germain Street left John Fahey slightly burned on the left shoulder after he fell while escaping smoke. Mary Carroll occupied the third floor room and others were partially suffocated.
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John Fahey
St. Germain Street
Mary Carroll
Fahey
Balla Mary
Be Mildred Champagne Talks on Love and Sentiment
A widow advises a reader facing a ready made marriage with four children. She warns of the thankless guardianship and risks of stepmother dynamics, urging happiness with the man before committing and noting exceptions among children.
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Mildred Champagne
Dear Miss Champagne Advice About a Gentleman Suitor
A reader seeks guidance on confronting a gentleman who has behaved well with her for two years but is rumored to be seen with a girl of bad reputation. She asks whether to speak up or remain silent given his courteous conduct in her presence.
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A. Platt Andrew
Congressman Gardner
Congress
Clifford Webster
Burgess
Andrew
Gardner
Roosevelt
Harvard
Lyman Prescott
Auburn
Mt. Ida
Dorchester
Miss Champagne
The Folly of Wasted Wealth in Walt Mason Verse
A 1914 verse by Walt Mason warns of spending money too quickly. It laments the fate of a once prosperous person who becomes broke, sick, and despised as wealth vanishes, urging prudent saving to avoid a ruinous decline.
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Rollo
Rhino
Walt Mason
Adams Newspaper Service
Intimate friendships and judging a man by character
The passage argues that a close friend should shield a man from character assaults and judge him by consistent conduct. It notes people show different facets, and our character reflects those who influence us and our own actions.
Grasshoppers Ruin Two Acres In Night
Grasshoppers destroyed a two acre buckwheat field near Gloverstown as farmer L W Gillette reported. Cornell entomologists Professors Charles P Alexander and Glenn Herrick hurry to Berkshire to consult with farmers on eradicating the pest.
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Gloversville
N. Y
L. W. Gillette
Charles P. Alexander
Glenn Herrick
Cornell
Berkshire
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